Richard v. Artigue

SAUNDERS, Judge.

| tThis case involves an automobile accident wherein a jury awarded the plaintiff driver, inter alia: (1) $225,000.00 for future wages lost or loss of earning capacity; (2) $555,833.00 for future medical expenses; (3) $10,000.00 in past wages lost; and (4) $325,000.00 in general damages. The jury allocated forty (40) percent of the fault to sudden emergency/fault of third party. Thus, these awards were reduced accordingly.

The plaintiff driver appealed. We reverse the allocation of fault and render that the defendant driver was one hundred (100) percent at fault. We affirm the…